Tag Archives: TiVo

MeeVee hooks up with TiVo

TiVo really gets around. They continue to expand their consumer reach through partnerships to make it easier for users to schedule recordings. Most recently they linked up with Zap2it in September, and they previously established links with TVGuide.com and Yahoo! … Continue reading

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This Weekend’s Amazon Unbox Sale

This weekend Amazon Unbox offers up Elf and A Christmas Story for $.99, Transformers and Ocean’s Thirteen for $1.99, and Mr. Brooks and Spider-man 3 for $2.99. They’re also running an MGM rental sale, with rental prices from $.99 to … Continue reading

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Ongoing Comcast TiVo Coverage From Steve Garfield

After blogging about his ordering and installation experience, Steve Garfield has continued to blog about his experience with his newly installed Comcast TiVo software. Everything from the new Comcast TiVo peanut to the differences with fast forward compared to a … Continue reading

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Getting The Comcast TiVo Software Installed

Blogger Steve Garfield happens to be a Boston area Comcast user, and he jumped on the opportunity to get the TiVo software – so quick that Comcast told him he was the first customer to have it installed! And, fortunately, … Continue reading

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Cable Set To Move To MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

Cable is facing a bandwidth squeeze. As more and more channels go HD, cable is struggling to find the bandwidth necessary to carry them. There are four major ways cable systems can address the issue: Drop analog channels and reuse … Continue reading

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